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Learning Disabilities & Attention Disorders
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12/08/2009

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How many kids are classified as having specific learning disabilities
Definition
4-6%
Term
Types of processing
Definition

input

organization

memory

output

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Learning Disability
Definition
neurological disorder that affects one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using spoken or written language.
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How many children and adults have ADHD
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3-5% of children

65-85% of adults

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3 Main Characteristics of ADHD
Definition

Inattention

Hyperactivity

Impulsivity

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75% of medications used to treat ADHD are:
Definition
Stimulants
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